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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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